News: Amar'e Stoudemire led the Suns to a 117-91 win over the Pistons on Sunday. Stoudemire scored 21 points and grabbed five rebounds in the win.
Impact: Amar'e has found the scoring touch as of late, and he looks to be getting close to returning to his old self. Fantasy owners would still like to see more rebounds, but overall he has been very good over the last few weeks.(Fanball, 10:37PM)
Fri. Nov 20, 2009
News: Stoudemire scored 23 points in Phoenix's loss to New Orleans on Thursday.
Impact: Stoudemire was 8 of 12 from the field and had five rebounds, two steals and two blocked shots. He's averaging 25.3 points over the last three games, but his rebounding continues to struggle somewhat with just three games of grabbing double-digit boards.(STATS, 00:54AM)
Thu. Nov 19, 2009
News: Amar'e Stoudemire scored 23 points in the Suns' 110-103 loss to the Hornets on Thursday. Stoudemire had five rebounds and an assist in the game as well.
Impact: Stoudemire shot well tonight, as he hit 8-of-12 from the field. His rebounds are down a bit this season, but his scoring has returned to form after a bit of a slow start. (Fanball, 11:58PM)
Wed. Nov 18, 2009
News: Stoudemire scored 23 points, to help the Suns beat the Rockets 111-105 on Tuesday night.
Impact: Stoudemire is averaging 19.5 points this season and has scored 53 points in his last two games.(STATS, 01:00AM)
Tue. Nov 17, 2009
News: Amar'e Stoudemire led the Suns with 23 points in a 111-105 win over the Rockets on Tuesday.
Impact: Stoudemire hit 8-of-14 shots from the field, grabbed six rebounds and dished out four assists. He's coming off a 30-point effort on Sunday and looks like he's finally finding his groove this season. The Suns are now 10-2 on the season, thanks in large part to his efforts.(Fanball, 11:12PM)
Tue. Nov 17, 2009
News: Stoudemire dropped 23 points (8-14 FG, 7-10 FG), six rebounds, four assists and one block in Tuesday's win at Houston.
Impact: The Rockets' assault of undersized big men couldn't match Stoudemire's athleticism, sending him to free-throw line ten times. Stoudemire is now averaging 20.3 ppg over his last three.(RotoWire,
)
Mon. Nov 16, 2009
News: Stoudemire celebrated his 27th birthday one day early, scoring 30 points and grabbing eight rebounds, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 101-100 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
Impact: This was his first 30-point performance since Feb. 18, his final game of last season before he was sidelined because of eye surgery. Stoudemire bounced back from a 2-for-15 shooting and eight-point effort against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.(STATS, 00:16AM)
Sun. Nov 15, 2009
News: Amar'e Stoudemire led the Suns to a 101-100 win over the Raptors on Sunday night. Stoudemire scored a game-high 30 points and pulled down eight rebounds in the win.
Impact: The Suns needed every single one of Stoudemire's 30 points tonight, as they moved to 9-2 on the season with their close win. He looked like the Amar'e of old tonight, and expect him to continue to improve as he gets more comfortable back on the floor.(Fanball, 10:48PM)
Thu. Nov 12, 2009
News: Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.
Impact: Stoudemire led eight Phoenix players in double figures with 21 points. He is averaging 19.3 points and 7.8 rebounds during the Suns' four-game winning streak.(STATS, 00:59AM)
Wed. Nov 4, 2009
News: Stoudemire had season highs of 25 points and 14 rebounds in Wednesday's loss to the Magic.
Impact: Stoudemire averaged 17.8 points and 7.3 rebounds in the Suns' first four games.(STATS, 10:29PM)
Wed. Nov 4, 2009
News: Amar'e Stoudemire had a game-high 25 points and 14 rebounds as the Suns fell to the Magic 122-100. Stoudemire was 10-for-21 shooting from the field.
Impact: Stoudemire was coming off his best game of the season last night, and he came out and was even better tonight. It looks like he could be finding his groove back, which is great news for fantasy owners. (Fanball, 9:43PM)
Wed. Nov 4, 2009
News: Stoudemire was the only Sun able to get going Wednesday against Orlando, as he netted 25 points and snatched 14 rebounds.
Impact: The athletic forward had to do everything for Phoenix, as two starters (Grant Hill and Jason Richardson) did not score in the game.(RotoWire,
)
Tue. Nov 3, 2009
News: Stoudemire logged 39 minutes Tuesday, and recorded his first double-double of the season, with 16 points and 11 boards. He also swatted three shots.
Impact: Another solid yet somewhat subdued performance from Stoudemire. Fantasy owners are still awaiting that "breakout" game, and with Steve Nash dishing out double digit assists every night expect that game to come sooner rather than later.(RotoWire,
)
Sat. Oct 31, 2009
News: Stoudemire had 20 points in Phoenix's 123-101 rout of the Golden State Warriors on Friday.
Impact: Stoudemire had 16 points and five rebounds in Wednesday's season-opening win over the Clippers.(STATS, 01:40AM)
Thu. Oct 29, 2009
News: Stoudemire played 40 minutes in Wednesday's season-opening win over the Clippers but wasn't a big factor, scoring 16 points with five rebounds.
Impact: He was his typical self percentage-wise, going 4-for-6 from the floor and 8-for-10 from the line, but he committed six turnovers and four fouls. He looked healthy and unbothered by his eye though, and better days should be ahead for Stoudemire.(RotoWire,
)